The 508 Artworks of media Gold and containing the word paolo uccello, gold, 1450

Signorelli gave this painting to his daughter as a gift in 1507, possibly to celebrate the birth of a child. The artist was one of the protagonists of Renaissance painting and closely studied ancient art. This picture’s elaborate background draws inspiration from the ancient Roman Golden House of Ne...

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This tiny manuscript illumination, a sympathetic portrait of Christ, belongs to the tradition of religious images known as acheiropoita, images believed to have been created miraculously. It is one of a group of representations of the head of Christ, called the Holy Face, that have their roots in By...

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Gold arm-ring with funnel-shaped finials and incised designs. The object, also called an ‘oath ring’, is one of nine currently known finds of its kind from northern Central Europe. Oath rings have been found in hoards and in men’s graves from the late Bronze Age. Such rings presumably identified the...

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